Effects of healthcare interventions on psychosocial factors of patients with multimorbidity: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2020.104241
Abstract: PURPOSE A systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted to assess the types of healthcare intervention programs offered to patients with multimorbidity and their effects on key psychosocial factors. METHODS For this systematic review and meta-analysis,… read more here.
Keywords: healthcare interventions; review; patients multimorbidity; meta analysis ... See more keywords
Recruiting general practitioners and older patients with multimorbidity to randomized trials.
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DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cmad039
Abstract: BACKGROUND Older patients with multimorbidity are under-represented in experimental research. OBJECTIVE To explore the barriers and facilitators to general practitioner (GP) and older patient recruitment and retention in a cluster randomized controlled trial (RCT). METHOD… read more here.
Keywords: patients multimorbidity; recruiting general; general practitioners; older patients ... See more keywords
Evidence supporting the best clinical management of patients with multimorbidity and polypharmacy: a systematic guideline review and expert consensus
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DOI: 10.1111/joim.12842
Abstract: The complexity and heterogeneity of patients with multimorbidity and polypharmacy renders traditional disease‐oriented guidelines often inadequate and complicates clinical decision making. To address this challenge, guidelines have been developed on multimorbidity or polypharmacy. To systematically… read more here.
Keywords: consensus; multimorbidity polypharmacy; multimorbidity; management ... See more keywords
Examining and adapting the information–motivation–behavioural skills model of medication adherence among community-dwelling older patients with multimorbidity: protocol for a cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-033431
Abstract: Introduction Multimorbidity is highly prevalent among older patients and has been shown to be associated with poor health outcomes and lower quality of life. Adherence to medication treatments is essential in order to maximise the… read more here.
Keywords: medication adherence; older patients; patients multimorbidity; adherence ... See more keywords
Priorities of patients with multimorbidity and of clinicians regarding treatment and health outcomes: a systematic mixed studies review
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-033445
Abstract: Objectives To identify studies that have investigated the health outcome and treatment priorities of patients with multimorbidity, clinicians or both, in order to assess whether the priorities of the two groups are in alignment, or… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; multimorbidity; multimorbidity clinicians; priorities patients ... See more keywords
Improving medication management for patients with multimorbidity in primary care: a qualitative feasibility study of the MY COMRADE implementation intervention
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DOI: 10.1186/s40814-017-0129-8
Abstract: BackgroundFor the majority of patients with multimorbidity, the prescription of multiple long-term medications (polypharmacy) is indicated. However, polypharmacy poses a risk of adverse drug events, drug interactions and excessive treatment burdens. To help general practitioners… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; study; medication; feasibility ... See more keywords
Multimorbidity gender patterns in hospitalized elderly patients
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0227252
Abstract: Patients with multimorbidity and complex health care needs are usually vulnerable elders with several concomitant advanced chronic diseases. Our research aim was to evaluate differences in patterns of multimorbidity by gender in this population and… read more here.
Keywords: iqr; mortality; multimorbidity; multimorbidity gender ... See more keywords
Health Priorities in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients with Multimorbidity: A Qualitative Study
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DOI: 10.2147/ppa.s377832
Abstract: Purpose To explore the health priorities of patients with multimorbidity in COPD and the factors as to why their condition is prioritized. Methods This qualitative study was conducted from February to April 2022 at a… read more here.
Keywords: patients multimorbidity; health; qualitative study; health priorities ... See more keywords
Social Vulnerability in Patients with Multimorbidity: A Cross-Sectional Analysis
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph16071244
Abstract: Background: Social aspects play an important role in individual health and should be taken into consideration in the long-term care for people with multimorbidity. Purposes: To describe social vulnerability, to examine its correlation with the… read more here.
Keywords: chronic conditions; vulnerability; number chronic; social vulnerability ... See more keywords
The Impact of Payment Reforms on the Quality and Utilisation of Healthcare for Patients With Multimorbidity: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.5334/ijic.5937
Abstract: Inadequate treatment of multimorbidity is recognised as a major determinant of the effectiveness of healthcare and also of its inappropriate expenditures. However, current payment systems target, primarily, the treatment of single diseases, thus hindering integrated… read more here.
Keywords: patients multimorbidity; review; payment reforms; payment ... See more keywords
Improving Health Care for Patients with Multimorbidity: A Mixed-Methods Study to Explore the Feasibility and Process of Aligning Scheduled Outpatient Appointments through Collaboration between Medical Specialties
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DOI: 10.5334/ijic.6013
Abstract: Background: Many patients with multimorbidity have appointments and parallel trajectories in several outpatient clinics across medical specialties. This organisation may disintegrate care and challenges the navigation of the healthcare system. Methods: This study explored the… read more here.
Keywords: patients multimorbidity; methods study; medical specialties; outpatient appointments ... See more keywords